Imagine waking up each morning knowing every task in our workday now takes three to five times longer. Many of us would pull the covers over our heads (at best) or give up (at worst). But this is the reality facing staff members at Maine’s community colleges — and they haven’t given up. A new […]

Amidst the campaigning this year, it is disappointing that neither side considered the experience of five European countries that do not have minimum wage laws, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland (which ranks among the happiest countries in the world), Norway and Switzerland. Yes, they all have strong union representation that negotiates with industry trade groups to set […]

I’m confused, what exactly is conservatism, and what does it represent? Conservatives are supposed to be the law and order party, but they put a convicted felon/adjudicated rapist/con man into the White House. They ignored the attack on our Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, while Congress was in session, and lives were lost. On that […]